Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $19.67 | 5.838% | $20.8183 | $20.82 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $249.73 | 7.527% | $268.5272 | $268.53 | $268.55 | $268.50 |
Purchase #3 | $108.51 | 5.167% | $114.1167 | $114.12 | $114.10 | $114.10 |
Purchase #4 | $65.37 | 10.229% | $72.0567 | $72.06 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #5 | $184.98 | 5.408% | $194.9837 | $194.98 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
Purchase #6 | $178.61 | 7.692% | $192.3487 | $192.35 | $192.35 | $192.30 |
Purchase #7 | $135.46 | 3.588% | $140.3203 | $140.32 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.33 | $1,003.1716 | $1,003.18 | $1,003.15 | $1,003.10 |